Ethiopia: Cheap labour force + almost free land policy + No accountability = Booming for Chinese Business

Treading a new path A major Chinese shoe manufacturer is lacing up for the long run in this economic powerhouse. Will others follow? By Elissa Jobson, gga.org Feb 28, 2014 Elissa Jobson is a freelance journalist based in Ethiopia. She is

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Kenyan Police arrested 35 Ethiopians in Moyale

MOYALE, Kenya, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Kenyan police are on Friday holding 35 Ethiopian aliens after at the border region of northern Kenya for being in the country illegally. Marsabit County Commissioner Isaiah Nakoru said the aliens in their mid

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Al-Jazeera: Ethiopians return home to a bleak future

02/28/14 By Rebecca Murray More than 150,000 Ethiopians have been deported from Saudi Arabia in recent months. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Ahmed, 20 years old, weakly sits down in a chair under the hot sun, dazed, as young men and women

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EPRDF and Sudan agree on establishing joint border force

FRIDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2014 February 28, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Ethiopia and Sudan have agreed to form a joint force along the borders between the two countries at the conclusion of the military technical committee meetings in the presence of both

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Ethiopia and Sudan agree on establishing joint border force

FRIDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2014 February 27, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Ethiopia and Sudan have agreed to form a joint force along the borders between the two countries at the conclusion of the military technical committee meetings in the presence of both

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Egypt wants to divert Atlantic bound Congo River into White Nile

02/28/14 Al Ahram The dispute between Cairo and Addis Ababa over the Renaissance Dam sees a long abandoned project given a new lease of life. Reem Leila reports When Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi met with Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete on

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Sad News:Nine Ethiopian migrants die at sea, 8 others missing

International Organization for Migration Djibouti - At least nine Ethiopian migrants drowned after a boat ferrying them capsized in the Gulf of Aden, north of Obock City in Djibouti, the night of 26th February. It is believed that 17 people were

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Sad News:Nine Ethiopian migrants die at sea, 8 others missing

International Organization for Migration Djibouti - At least nine Ethiopian migrants drowned after a boat ferrying them capsized in the Gulf of Aden, north of Obock City in Djibouti, the night of 26th February. It is believed that 17 people were

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Ethiopian natural resources at risk

02/28/14 Shiferraw has been ringing the alarm for months, calling for due attention to protect Ethiopia’s unique flora and make good use of its genetic resources. World Bulletin / News Desk A long drawn out patent row between Ethiopia and

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Ethiopian natural resources at risk

02/28/14 Shiferraw has been ringing the alarm for months, calling for due attention to protect Ethiopia’s unique flora and make good use of its genetic resources. World Bulletin / News Desk A long drawn out patent row between Ethiopia and

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